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Long Covid severity may be similar to flu: Study
Sydney : Long Covid appears to manifest as a post-viral syndrome of no greater incidence or severity than seasonal influenza, finds new research. However, the similarity observed is only valid for people who are vaccinated, according to the…
Aus state reports 1st tetanus death since 1993
Sydney : Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state on Thursday reported one tetanus death the first since 1993 as well as three cases of the infection, urging locals to check their vaccination status.According to a statement released by the…
Weight loss in elderly men linked to early death: Study
Sydney : Weight loss in older adults, particularly among men, is linked to early death, according to a study.On the other hand, weight gain was not significantly associated with mortality among men. "The study suggests that weight loss was…
Covid vax boosts immunity even in blood cancer patients : Study
Sydney : Despite being severely low on immunity levels, blood cancer patients generate strong responses against SARS-CoV-2 after vaccination, on par with that of healthy individuals, according to a research.
Researchers from the…
Man shot dead in Sydney in front of his son
Sydney : A man was shot dead inside his car in Sydney on Thursday with his son sitting next to him, the police force in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said in a statement. Police suspected that it was a targeted attack by organised…
Big guns return : Australia name 16-player squad for India ODI series
Sydney : Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Marsh return to Australian colours for the One-Day International series against India next month. Australia will play India in Mumbai (March 17), Vizag (March 19) and Chennai (March 22) for the ODIs.…
Aus police arrest 3 men for importing 130kg of methamphetamine
Sydney : Three men have been arrested and charged with allegedly importing 130 kg of methamphetamine -- powerful, highly addictive drug -- into the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), police said on Thursday.
The NSW Police Force…
Usman Khawaja’s India arrival delayed due to visa issues
Sydney : Australia batter Usman Khawaja's India visit for the Test series delayed as he is still awaiting a visa from the Indian government and has been stranded in Sydney.
The players and support staff left for India via two separate…
David Warner scared for future of Test cricket, wants youngsters to play more of longer format
Sydney : Veteran Australia opener David Warner has expressed his feeling of being scared over the future of Test cricket, and wants emerging players to play more of the longer format instead of focusing on lucrative franchise T20 leagues.…
Think we’ve made the right decision to not play a tour match : Steve Smith ahead of India tour
Sydney : Despite some criticism of Australia not playing a tour match ahead of their upcoming four-match Test series against India, premier batter Steve Smith thinks it is the right decision to not play a tour match citing the "irrelevant"…